The number of candidates for District Attorney remain scarce. During the 2020 general election, very few district attorney races were contested. Consequently DA candidates do not face pressure to prioritize issues that voters value. This avoids potential progress when it comes to combating issues such as abusive policing practices and excessive incarceration. As Molly Collins, […]
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In a report by the Badger Institute, it is asserted that electronic monitoring should be more widely used in the state of Wisconsin. More use of electronic monitoring would save Wisconsin taxpayers millions of dollars each year, due to decreased incarceration. It would also offer a safer alternative to Wisconsin’s overcrowded prisons. View more information […]
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The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) has released data detailing the volume of crime in Wisconsin during the year 2020. Understanding that a significant number of offenses stem from untreated mental health and substance abuse issues, it is time to increase funding in social justice organizations, and keep these individuals out of the criminal justice […]
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Numerous Wisconsin families have lost loved ones due to abusive police practices. Many times, police footage shows the true version of events, while police reports detail a story that differs from reality. Less than half of police departments that participated in a survey conducted by the Wisconsin Department of Justice reported they had enough body cameras […]
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